diff --git a/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst b/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
index 4f212746e5bd..39a77b4f968d 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
@@ -185,6 +185,10 @@ The following keys are defined:
        manual starting from commit 95cf1f9 ("Add changes requested by Ved
        during signoff")
 
+  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_EXT_ZIHINTPAUSE`: The Zihintpause extension is
+       supported as defined in the RISC-V ISA manual starting from commit
+       d8ab5c78c207 ("Zihintpause is ratified").
+
 * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_CPUPERF_0`: A bitmask that contains performance
   information about the selected set of processors.
 
diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/hwprobe.h b/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/hwprobe.h
index 2902f68dc913..dda76a05420b 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/hwprobe.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/hwprobe.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ struct riscv_hwprobe {
 #define		RISCV_HWPROBE_EXT_ZTSO		(1ULL << 33)
 #define		RISCV_HWPROBE_EXT_ZACAS		(1ULL << 34)
 #define		RISCV_HWPROBE_EXT_ZICOND	(1ULL << 35)
+#define		RISCV_HWPROBE_EXT_ZIHINTPAUSE	(1ULL << 36)
 #define RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_CPUPERF_0	5
 #define		RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_UNKNOWN	(0 << 0)
 #define		RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_EMULATED	(1 << 0)